Dolores County School District Re-2j

425 North Main Street Suite B
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 125 students in Dolores County School District Re-2j. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschool in Dolores County School District Re-2j have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
252 Students
295,487 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
19,038 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dolores County School District Re-2j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#80 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
33%
30-39%
45%
(20-21)
≤20%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
91%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,401 is higher than the state median of $15,476. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,306 is higher than the state median of $15,794. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,401
$15,476
Spending / Student
$16,306
$15,794

Best Dolores County School District Re-2j Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seventh Street Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
713 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2296
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Recent Articles

The Experience of Being a New Student Mid-Year
The Experience of Being a New Student Mid-Year
Learn what students experience when transferring to a public school mid-year and how schools help new students adjust socially and academically.
How Public Schools Structure Free Periods or Study Time
How Public Schools Structure Free Periods or Study Time
Learn how public schools structure free periods or study time to support homework, tutoring, enrichment, and student independence.
The Role of Hallways, Common Areas, and Shared Spaces in Public Schools
The Role of Hallways, Common Areas, and Shared Spaces in Public Schools
Discover how hallways, cafeterias, libraries, and shared spaces shape student learning, safety, and school culture in public schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Quick Links